Seton Hall High School - Milestones Yearbook (Patchogue, NY)

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but ightier Was ur Zeal PILGRIMAGE , ,Q iw-' get Visited the Sistine Chapel . . . Hired three horse-drawn carriages and trotted hack to 3? hotel in driving rain . . . lllarch 23-fliourdes . . . lt's snowing . . . Yvalked to Basilica in helow-freezing temperature . . . Realized the true meaning of a pilgrimage, but also its joy as we gazed at the very grotto where Our Lady appeared . . . March 24-Paris . . . Stayed almost within the shadow of the Arc de Triomphe . . . Toured the exquisite Palace of Versailles with its famed Hall of Mirrors . . . were drenched in the heauty of stained glassfThe 'LBihle of the Poor . . . Tomorrow we leave for lre- land . . . March 26-Ireland . . . journeyed through the countryside . . . Killarneyfsun-lit, rain-wet, land of purple hills, changing clouds and rippled lakes . . . Made our own contribution by broadcasting '40ver in Killarney on the radio train coming hack . . . March 28fIdlewild . . . Quiet trip home . . . even the plane seemed reluctant to reach the end . . . six hours late and a forced landing if in Newfoundland . . . REALIZING A DREAM, the Pilgrims pause in St. Peter's Square ABOUT TO BOARD AIR FRANCE, eager pilgrims pose with their Great to be back! parents. Mrs. Robertaccio, Lorraine Meyer, Barbara Robertaccio Mr and Mrs. Meyer and Debby, Bernie and Mrs. Zimmerman, John Waldvogel at the Vincent Cipollino at Ben Field at the Colosseum St. Peter's Square Colosseum 93 Steve Kretz at Pompeii

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Mighty Were the Preparations SETON'S DELEGATION to the beatitication arrive in Ireland on their way home. PLANTING SETON'S FLAG IN EUROPE seems to be the intention of Sister Francis Miriam and Sister Geraldine Marie. Sisterls warm and friendly smile was well known to all seniors during her two month visit, in which she substituted for her sister, Sister Agnes William. MOTHER SETON Wllflf a tripf lVlarch l5gPortugal . . . A countryside dotted with donkey-carts, little girls in peasant shawls . . . women balancing baskets on their heads . . . Surprised to see the beautiful Basilica and grotto in these primitive sur- roundings . . . March 16-Lisbon . . . Modern city with white and blue mosaic sidewalks in place of ordi- nary grey cement ones . . . gracefully pillared churches . . . memories of world explorers everywhere . . . Today we leave for Rome . . . March l7-Rome . . . Arrived late last night . . . En route to the hotel, passed the brilliantly lighted Colosseum . . . Today, the highlight of our trip-the Beatification . . . All agree the most beautiful part was the unvcilinff of C' Mother Seton's portrait . . . Went back to St. Peter's later . . . Had the thrill of an audience with Pope John . . . March 20-Rome . . . Toured for last three days . . . Saw the Forum, Appian Way, Scala Santa, St. Paul outside the Walls . . . Bravely made an excursion into dimly-lit Catacombs of St. Sebastian . . . Attended reception held in our honor at North American College . . . . ,p fp Q A gi., 1 AN IRISH JAUNTING CAR, under the weight of jovial Setonites, makes its way through the Irish countryside under the guidance of Father Stouter. FROM IDLEWILD TO LISBON in six hours via jet Air France! Mona Gleason, Nancy Lampe, Bernie Zimmer- mann, Ginny and Mrs, Beck, Stan and Mrs, Lewandowski, Margaret Byrne, Lorraine Meyer, Sister Francis Miriam and Barbara Robertaccio. Moira Smith does the worrying for the crowd. Not Pictured: Steve Kretz, Vincent Cipol- lino, John Waldvogel, Ben Field, Kathy Riley, Ed Leitch, Anthony Moran, and John Metro.

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RETREAT SCHEDULE RETREAT5 Lord God of Hosts, Be with Us Yet, BIDDING A WARM FAREWELL to Our Lady of Prouille Retreat House are the smiling faces ot Mary Colligan, Mary Payton, Father Arthur McCarthy, Retreat Master, Ruth Rourke, Diane Paquette, Sister Peter Claver, and Carolyn Pellicano. A PENSIVE MOMENT in the day of retreatant, Betty Goff, is spent in thoughtful reading. . WITH ITS QUIET AND PEACEFUL BEAUTY, Prouille makes for the environ- ment ot a good retreat. AVE, AVE, AVE MARIA , retreat- GROUP Freshman Boys Freshman Girls Sophomore Boys Sophomore Girls Junior Boys Junior Girls Senior Boys Senior Girls PLACE Seton Hall Seton Hall Seton Hall Seton Hall Patchogue Patchogue Patchogue Patchogue Manresa Retreat House Staten Island Cenacle Retreat House, Lake Ronkonkoma Gonzaga Retreat House, Monroe, N. Y. Our Lady of Prouille, Elkins Park, Pa. 94 RETREAT MASTER Father Phillip Lucid, S.J. Father Herbert Clancy, S.J. Father Lawrence Hill, S.J. Father Herbert Clancy, S.J. Father Walter Brown, S.J. Father John Connolly, S.J. Father William Farrell, S.J. Father Edmund Burke, S.J. Father Lawrence Hill, S.J. Father John Magan, S.J. Father Charles Gallagher, S.J. Father Arthur McCarthy, S.J ants sing the praises of Our Lady on the return trip from her shrine. MINDFUL OF THE BEAUTY of Our Lady are retreatants Kathy Hildreth and Maryan Russo.